$140B
Government benefits go unclaimed every year in the U.S.
White House OMB, 2023
9M
Older adults are eligible for benefits but not enrolled
NCOA/Urban Institute, 2024
~100M
Americans receive some form of government assistance
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, 2023
Alaska Government Benefits Programs
Explore the main benefit programs available and find the ones that apply to your situation.
Available programs in Alaska
SSDI in Alaska - Social Security Disability
Monthly income if a disability stops you from working.
SSDI in Alaska - Social Security Disability
Monthly income if a disability stops you from working.
SSI in Alaska - Supplemental Security Income
Monthly cash for people with disabilities and limited income.
SSI in Alaska - Supplemental Security Income
Monthly cash for people with disabilities and limited income.
Veterans Benefits in Alaska
Tax-free monthly payments for service-connected conditions.
Veterans Benefits in Alaska
Tax-free monthly payments for service-connected conditions.
Healthcare Advocacy in Alaska
Health coverage and advocacy for people 65+ and some younger people.
Healthcare Advocacy in Alaska
Health coverage and advocacy for people 65+ and some younger people.
Education Advocacy in Alaska
Making sure your child gets every service they're entitled to.
Education Advocacy in Alaska
Making sure your child gets every service they're entitled to.
Medicaid in Alaska
Free or low-cost health coverage for qualifying Alaska residents.
Medicaid in Alaska
Free or low-cost health coverage for qualifying Alaska residents.
SNAP in Alaska
Monthly grocery benefits on an Alaska Quest EBT card, accepted at most grocery stores.
SNAP in Alaska
Monthly grocery benefits on an Alaska Quest EBT card, accepted at most grocery stores.
WIC (Women, Infants, Children) in Alaska
Nutrition support for moms, infants, and young children.
WIC (Women, Infants, Children) in Alaska
Nutrition support for moms, infants, and young children.
LIHEAP in Alaska
Assistance that helps cover your home heating bills through the long Alaska winter.
LIHEAP in Alaska
Assistance that helps cover your home heating bills through the long Alaska winter.
ACA Subsidies in Alaska
Federal subsidies that reduce the cost of health insurance for qualifying Alaskans.
ACA Subsidies in Alaska
Federal subsidies that reduce the cost of health insurance for qualifying Alaskans.
TANF in Alaska (Alaska Temporary Assistance Program)
Monthly cash and work support for families with children.
TANF in Alaska (Alaska Temporary Assistance Program)
Monthly cash and work support for families with children.
EITC in Alaska (Earned Income Tax Credit)
Up to $8,231 back for working individuals and families.
EITC in Alaska (Earned Income Tax Credit)
Up to $8,231 back for working individuals and families.
Child Tax Credit in Alaska
Up to $2,200 per qualifying child under 17.
Child Tax Credit in Alaska
Up to $2,200 per qualifying child under 17.
Child Care Assistance in Alaska
Subsidized child care for working Alaska families.
Child Care Assistance in Alaska
Subsidized child care for working Alaska families.
